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Elon Musk's Neuralink chip is implanted in 12 human brains

Elon Musk's Neuralink chip is implanted in 12 human brains

Elon Musk's Neuralink company has taken a new step in human history by announcing the installation of neural implants in the brains of 12 individuals. The company made an official statement about this on the social network X.

"Currently, there are 12 people around the world living with Neuralink implants. Together, they used the devices for 2000 days and accumulated more than 15,000 hours of activity during this period. We look forward to continuing our in-depth study of the capabilities of neural interfaces with all our participants!"

The first chip was implanted in the human brain in January 2024. Thus, the company achieved an innovative breakthrough: the first patient with a chip implanted in his brain could play chess. This has historical significance as the first step in the field of neurotechnology.

Experts emphasize that Neuralink implants strengthen the connection between the human brain and computer interfaces and allow for the detection of human thoughts through digital technologies. Based on this, it can be used in various fields of medicine in the future, including in the performance of exciting and complex tasks.

Elon Musk and his team announced that during Neuralink tests and scientific research, special attention will be paid to the safety of participants and the protection of brain functions. At the same time, the company aims to introduce implants to a wider audience in the future and develop technological innovations in human life.

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